Sports & Venue Growth Strategist

Zohorecruit; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

DPL in Riyadh is seeking a Sports Business Strategist to join our team. This role sits at the intersection of data, sport and commercial performance, translating venue ambitions into integrated business and technology blueprints.

You will collaborate with architects, product teams and engineers to drive revenue and fan engagement across major developments. You will lead ROI narratives, design operating models, and shape proposals for federations, clubs and developers.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in sports and/or live entertainment.
• Strategic and analytical mindset with business outcomes focus.
• Experience designing technology-enabled experiences for large assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead sports data and business use cases that translate to measurable results.
• Map data flows across venues and digital platforms.
• Build operating models to scale solutions.
• Lead asset reviews in entertainment districts, identifying gaps and opportunities.
• Design and stress test business cases for digital ecosystems and new assets.
• Own proposals, tenders and executive workshops for clients.

Skills

Strategic mindset

Analytical thinking

Client facing

Executive communication

Presentation skills

Arabic language

Tools

Data analytics platforms

ROI modelling

Job description

DPL in Riyadh is seeking a Sports Business Strategist to join our team. This role sits at the intersection of data, sport and commercial performance, translating venue ambitions into integrated business and technology blueprints.

You will collaborate with architects, product teams and engineers to drive revenue and fan engagement across major developments. You will lead ROI narratives, design operating models, and shape proposals for federations, clubs and developers.